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ERIC Number: EJ565721
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-9120
Archimedes' Law and Potential Energy: Modelling and Simulation with a Spreadsheet.
Silva, A. Alberto
Physics Education, v33 n2 p87-92 Mar 1998
Addresses some basic aspects of Archimedes' law. Focus is on potential energy relationships so as to elucidate some common misunderstandings and to facilitate making bridges with other physical topics. A spreadsheet model is used as a simulation tool. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Energy Education, Higher Education, Models, Physics, Science Education, Scientific Concepts, Simulation, Spreadsheets
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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